EduSahara™ Worksheet
Name : Chapter Based Worksheet
Chapter : Similarity
Grade : ICSE Grade IX
License : Non Commercial Use
Question
1
1.
In the given figure, the area of the △HIJ is x sq.cm. K,L,M are the mid-points of the sides IJ , JH and HI respectively. The area of the △KLM is
(i)
2
3
of area of △HIJ
(ii)
3
4
of area of △HIJ
(iii)
1
2
of area of △HIJ
(iv)
1
4
of area of △HIJ
(v)
1
3
of area of △HIJ
Question
2
2.
In the given figure, △ABC, RS ∥ BC such that
area of
△ARS
= area of
RSCB
. Find
AR
AB
(i)
1
2
√
4
(ii)
1
2
4
√
2
(iii)
1
(iv)
1
2
√
2
(v)
1
2
√
1
2
Question
3
3.
In the given figure, △EFG is isosceles right-angled at F and FH ⟂ GE. ∠G =
(i)
∠I
(ii)
∠J
(iii)
∠E
(iv)
∠F
(v)
∠H
Question
4
4.
A model of a ship is made to a scale of 1 : 65. If the volume of the model ship is 6859 cu.m, calculate the volume of the ship.
(i)
1723652875.00 cu.m
(ii)
1753652875.00 cu.m
(iii)
2003652875.00 cu.m
(iv)
2123652875.00 cu.m
(v)
1883652875.00 cu.m
Question
5
5.
In the given figure, △DEF ∼ △NOP and EF = 15 cm , OP = 21 cm and
DG
=
10.23 cm
,
find the area of the
△NOP
(i)
150.44 sq.cm
(ii)
149.44 sq.cm
(iii)
148.44 sq.cm
(iv)
152.44 sq.cm
(v)
151.44 sq.cm
Question
6
6.
A rectangle having an area 132.00 sq.cm is enlarged by a scale factor of 1.40. Find the area of its image.
(i)
271.72 sq.cm
(ii)
258.72 sq.cm
(iii)
242.72 sq.cm
(iv)
256.72 sq.cm
Question
7
7.
A model of a ship is made to a scale of 1 : 175. If length of the model ship is 19 m, calculate the length of the ship.
(i)
3145.00 m
(ii)
3325.00 m
(iii)
3265.00 m
(iv)
3355.00 m
(v)
3575.00 m
Question
8
8.
If the measures are as shown in the given figure, find EF
(i)
18.0 cm
(ii)
19.0 cm
(iii)
21.0 cm
(iv)
22.0 cm
(v)
20.0 cm
Question
9
9.
In the given figure, PQ ∥ JK , and median IL bisects PQ.
△IJL ∼
(i)
△ILK
(ii)
△IJK
(iii)
△JKI
(iv)
△IPM
(v)
△IMQ
Question
10
10.
A vertical stick
14 m
long casts a shadow of
15 m
long on the ground.
At the same time, a tower casts the shadow
120 m
long on the ground.
Find the height of the tower.
(i)
110 m
(ii)
114 m
(iii)
113 m
(iv)
111 m
(v)
112 m
Question
11
11.
In the given figure, if A, Q, R, S, T, U are equidistant and RP ∥ UB and AB = 22 cm. Find AP
(i)
8.80 cm
(ii)
7.80 cm
(iii)
10.80 cm
(iv)
9.80 cm
(v)
6.80 cm
Question
12
12.
A triangle having an area 80.99 sq.cm is reduced by a scale factor of 0.50. Find the area of its image.
(i)
17.25 sq.cm
(ii)
20.25 sq.cm
(iii)
23.25 sq.cm
(iv)
25.25 sq.cm
(v)
15.25 sq.cm
Question
13
13.
In the given figure, three lines l , m and n are such that l ∥ m ∥ n.
Two transversals PQ and RS intersect them at the points A , B , C and D , E , F respectively.
∠FAC =
(i)
∠HAB
(ii)
∠AFD
(iii)
∠FEH
(iv)
∠FDA
(v)
∠HFE
Question
14
14.
In the given figure, three lines l , m and n are such that l ∥ m ∥ n.
Two transversals PQ and RS intersect them at the points A , B , C and D , E , F respectively.
∠CFA =
(i)
∠DAF
(ii)
∠BHA
(iii)
∠EHF
(iv)
∠HFE
(v)
∠AFD
Question
15
15.
In the given △LMN, OP ∥ MN. If LO : OM = 6 cm : 12 cm and LN = 17 cm, PN =
(i)
10.33 cm
(ii)
9.33 cm
(iii)
13.33 cm
(iv)
12.33 cm
(v)
11.33 cm
Question
16
16.
A model of building is made with a scale factor of 1 : 60. Find the actual height of the building if the height of the model is 5.5 cm.
(i)
2.30 m
(ii)
5.30 m
(iii)
1.30 m
(iv)
3.30 m
(v)
4.30 m
Question
17
17.
If the ratio of the bases of two triangles is H : I and the ratio of the corresponding heights is J : K , the ratio of their areas in the same order is
(i)
HI : JK
(ii)
HK : IJ
(iii)
IJ : HK
(iv)
HJ : IK
(v)
JK : HI
Question
18
18.
A triangle having an area 16.69 sq.cm is reduced such that the area of its image is 1.82 sq.cm. Find the scale factor.
(i)
8.33
(ii)
7.33
(iii)
2.33
(iv)
0.33
(v)
1.33
Question
19
19.
A model of a ship is made to a scale of 1 : 80. If the volume of the ship is 13824000 cu.m, calculate the volume of the model ship.
(i)
22.00 cu.m
(ii)
32.00 cu.m
(iii)
30.00 cu.m
(iv)
24.00 cu.m
(v)
27.00 cu.m
Question
20
20.
In the given figure, if HI ∥ JK then
(i)
△LHI ∼ △LJK
(ii)
△HIL ∼ △LJK
(iii)
△HIL ∼ △KJL
(iv)
△LIH ∼ △LKJ
(v)
△HIL ∼ △LKJ
Question
21
21.
In the given figure, KLMN is a trapezium in which
KL ∥ MN
and the diagonals
LN
and
KM
intersect at
O
.
△OMN
∼
(i)
△NKL
(ii)
△LMN
(iii)
△OLM
(iv)
△OKL
(v)
△ONK
Question
22
22.
The dimensions of the model of a multi-storey building are 2 cm ✕ 5.5 cm ✕ 8 cm. If the model is drawn to a scale of 1 : 160, find the volume of the room in the model whose actual volume is 11239.424 cu.m.
(i)
2884.00 cu.cm
(ii)
3014.00 cu.cm
(iii)
2564.00 cu.cm
(iv)
2744.00 cu.cm
(v)
2524.00 cu.cm
Question
23
23.
In the given figure, three lines l , m and n are such that l ∥ m ∥ n.
Two transversals PQ and RS intersect them at the points A , B , C and D , E , F respectively.
△ACF ∼
(i)
△FDA
(ii)
△FEH
(iii)
△DCF
(iv)
△ABH
(v)
△DAE
Question
24
24.
Identify the property by which the two given triangles are similar
(i)
not similar
(ii)
AAA Similarity
(iii)
SSS Similarity
(iv)
SAS Similarity
Question
25
25.
In the given figure, the two circles touch each other internally.
Diameter
OB
passes through the centre of the smaller circle.
OX = 10 cm
,
OY = 24 cm
and radius of the inner circle is
5.6 cm
.
Find the radius of the outer circle.
(i)
15.44 cm
(ii)
13.44 cm
(iii)
14.44 cm
(iv)
12.44 cm
(v)
11.44 cm
Assignment Key
1) (iv)
2) (iv)
3) (iii)
4) (v)
5) (i)
6) (ii)
7) (ii)
8) (v)
9) (iv)
10) (v)
11) (i)
12) (ii)
13) (i)
14) (ii)
15) (v)
16) (iv)
17) (iv)
18) (iv)
19) (v)
20) (iii)
21) (iv)
22) (iv)
23) (iv)
24) (iv)
25) (ii)